News from Northbrook, IL

The crowd at St. Norbert Church in Northbrook, Illinois, was silent and reflective as the names of recent victims of violence were read. The reading of names was interspersed with messages from Fr. Bob Heinz of St. Norbert Catholic Church; Rev. John Berg of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church; Rev. Mike Nevling of Village Presbyterian Church; Imam Adnan Balihodzik of Islamic Cultural Center; Rev. Lee Gaede, of St. Giles Episcopal Church; Rabbi Sidney Helbraun of Temple Beth-El; Mark Walsh of the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence; and Lee Goodman of the Northbrook Peace and Justice Committee. The event was organized by the North Suburban Million Mom March Chapter.